Bacteria in urine don't always indicate infection, unnecessary antibiotics lead to antimicrobial resistance Hina Zahid25 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTBacteria in urine don't always indicate infection, unnecessary antibiotics may lead to antimicrobial resistance, reveal updated IDSA Guideline on...
Change lifestyle- late meal timing linked to weight gain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli25 March 2019 7:05 PM ISTLate meal timing was associated with a higher body mass index as well as greater body fat.So better change your lifestyle.The weight management...
Case of Dengue Myocarditis presenting as ST segment elevation MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTRajesh Deshwal Consultant in Internal Medicine and HIV Medicine, Apex Immunodeficiency Center, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt., Delhi and colleagues have...
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy increases risk of gestational diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli24 March 2019 9:36 AM ISTSevere vitamin D deficiency during the second trimester of pregnancy is significantly associated with increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus...
Clinical trial supports shorter regimen for multidrug-resistant TB: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTA Clinical trial, STREAM Trial has released data that supports a shorter regimen for multidrug-resistant TB.The WHO guidelines of 2011 have...
New glucose monitoring system leads to better blood sugar control in diabetes: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 March 2019 8:20 PM ISTThe new glucose monitoring system that includes automated insulin titration guidance under medical supervision leads to better blood sugar control in...
Man who feels no pain- a medical condition "Congenital insensitivity to pain" Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTCongenital insensitivity to pain or CIP is a medical condition in which the person afflicted with the condition does not feel pain. This has been the...
Stopping aspirin 3 months after stenting does not increase death risk: ACC Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTDELHI: Aspirin has long been known to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and cardiovascular disease. However, a new study presented at the...
Dapagliflozin reduces hospitalisation rate and death risk in heart failure: DECLARE Trial Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 March 2019 7:25 PM ISTDELHI: Diabetes drug dapagliflozin offers cardiovascular benefits that extend across a wide spectrum of patients with heart failure, and also reduces...
Once a week 10 to 60 minutes of brisk walk reduces death risk from any cause Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli20 March 2019 8:10 PM ISTNobody can undermine possible positive effect of exercise on health.A brisk stroll 10 to 60 minutes once or twice a week reduces death risk from any...
Misguided medication: Woman narrowly escapes death after self injection of fruit juice Deepanjana Sarkar20 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTA case of misguided medication a woman develops a severe systemic infection and narrowly escapes death after self-injection of fruit juice for...
In its update, AAP now recommends influenza vaccine shot and nasal spray Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Updating its last season's recommendations of 2018-2019 that recommended children receive the injectable vaccine and only get the nasal spray in...
